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08 Oct 2023: Lorne Waterfalls and a Canyon
Photos:
Robert Ian MAIR, Halina SARBINOWSKI
After being dropped off by the bus near...
Behind us the rolling hills of the Great...
A quick descent from the lookout took us...
The river rolled calmly by as it made its...
A koala munched quietly as we passed...
Our route followed the the river, crossing...
The path ahead stretched out before us...
With each crossing of the river or its...
The path continued to rise and fall as the...
Deeper ponds in the river bends hinted at...
A welcome bridge made the crossing easy as...
The trees were full of blossom adding to the...
The St George River continued to be our...
It wasn't always easy and the occasional...
From the top, though, it was always worth...
Soon we were at Phantom Falls and, after a...
It all ended much too soon! We were not too...
Next on the schedule was The Canyon. A dark...
It was a magical path through moss-covered...
Emerging from The Canyon the path continued...
Nimble feet crossed the intersecting streams...
A short side track brought us to Henderson...
Cameras snapped furiously!
The gentle flow of the stream trickled...
From Henderson Falls we made good time to...
Still a few kilometers to walk and the path...
The scars of bushfires past we clearly...
The streams, though, continued to flow...
After a side-trip to Swallow Cave we forded...
It was a sharp drop to get to the bottom.
It was an effort rewarded to see the Sheoak...
Time and energy were now against us as we...
Across the top of the boardwalk from the...
The first stop for the easier group was...
The group spead out as the leader waited to...
Crossing Henderson Creek before reaching the...
What in the tree is so fascinating?
The King Parrot sighted in the tree flew...
Exploring Swallow Cave.
The view of Sheoak Creek from the track.
Nearing the end of the walk.